shun - vyhýbat se, stranit se

verb - to avoid something or somebody; to stay away from something or somebody

 

substrate - podloží, podložní vrstva, živná půda, substrát

noun - a substance or surface that provides support for something to grow or function

 

prolific - plodný, bohatě plodící, produktivní, úspěšný

adjective - producing abundant works, offspring, or results

last - vydržet

verb - to be effective; to continue to exist

 

party - strana (smluvní)

noun - one of the people or groups of people that sign a contract

 

hush money - peníze za mlčení, peníze za mlčenlivost (úplatek)

noun - a sum of money paid, typically in secret, to buy someone's silence or prevent disclosure of sensitive or damaging information

 

buy off - podplatit, uplatit, koupit si (někoho)

verb - to offer money etc. to someone, usually in a dishonest way, because you do not want them to do something against you

 

come to blows - pustit se do sebe, pustit se do potyčky, začít se hádat, začít se prát

verb - to start arguing over something or to start hitting each other

fuming - rozzuřený, vytočený, rozlícený

adjective - extremely angry

submissive - podřizující se, poslušný, submisivní, poddajný, svolný

adjective - always willing to obey someone else

baller - košíkář, basketbalista, baskeťák

noun, American English, informal - someone who is good at playing ball games, especially basketball

 

barbed - jedovatý, uštěpačný, jízlivý (poznámka apod.)

adjective - (of comments, remarks etc.) unkind, hurtful and criticizing

 

dumbstruck - oněmělý (např. z šoku)

adjective - unable to speak because you are surprised, shocked etc.

superior - nadřízený (pracovník)

noun - someone who has a higher rank or status than someone else

 

subordinate - podřízený, podřadný, méně důležitý

adjective - having less power, importance or authority than someone